Head Teacher Teaching

5 days ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Teaching Service Full time

**Position Information**:
Hunters Hill High School, (enrolment approximately 750) is a comprehensive, co-educational school, with a strong commitment to, and expectation of excellence. The delivery of quality literacy programs, the promotion of student well-being, and the ongoing development of high-quality teaching and learning programs are key strategic directions. Our pedagogy has foundation in transformative 4Cs learning and ALARM writing skills. In a diverse curriculum, there is a strong emphasis on quality teaching, the use of evidenced based approaches to maximise student outcomes, and the maintenance of high expectations across all areas of school life. A great deal of pride comes from the contributions made by the many students who have passed through our school since it opened in 1958. The atmosphere at Hunters Hill High School has always been a friendly one. Students, staff and parents have worked together over the years to produce the harmony that exists. In recent times the school’s connection with local enterprises like the Hunters Hill Sailing Club, Hunters Hill Council, Nursing Home and other community groups has very much made us a school strong in community spirit.

**Selection Criteria**:
Applicants must satisfy the teacher training and academic qualification requirements for this position. In addition to the general selection criteria,
- Proven capacity to establish and build a culture of academic excellence through high-quality educational experiences, high-impact teaching and learning strategies, and inclusive whole-school practice.
- Ability to lead, manage and build the effectiveness of staff to ensure high-quality teaching and learning, programming and assessment that caters to the needs of all students and improves student outcomes in a mainstream setting
- Capacity to work as part of an executive team with strong instructional leadership, to empower and lead a learning and support team that advances whole school pedagogical initiatives and strategic priorities
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to forge and sustain relationships with all stakeholders in order to improve learning outcomes for students

**General Selection Criteria**:
1. Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice

2. Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs

3. Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams

4. Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents

5. Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning

6. Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy

**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here.

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